RecordJune 2020Maternal and child
Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 120.7 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest since November 2018.
What happened
- June 2020
- 120.7
- 2018-11
- 138.4
Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
18 consecutive earlier months were lower. It extends a run of new highests that began earlier.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | 120.7 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional) | 2020-2021(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/C-Jun.xlsx: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)/ Measles containing vaccine(MCV) - 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "Assam", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| November 2018 | 138.4 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, November 2018 (FY 2018-19, provisional) | 2018-2019.zip › 2018-2019/A.MonthWise/H - November.xls: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)- 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "Assam", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in Assam
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 73.8 per 100 BCG doses in January 2021 is the lowest since April 2019.
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 114.9 per 100 BCG doses in May 2020 is the highest since November 2018.
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 114.9 per 100 BCG doses in May 2020, against 86.8 a year earlier (+32%).
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 80.0 per 100 BCG doses in December 2019, against 95.2 a year earlier (−16%).
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 92.9 per 100 BCG doses in November 2019, against 138.4 a year earlier (−33%).
- Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 92.4 per 100 BCG doses in October 2019, against 126.4 a year earlier (−27%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Assam: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 120.7 per 100 BCG doses in June 2020 is the highest since November 2018. Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, June 2020 (FY 2020-21, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--assam--2020-06--record
See also Assam and 120.7 per 100 BCG doses in context.